What was the last sold price for 3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF?

3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF last sold for £52,000 in September 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF?

3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF located?

3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF sits in High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland. It falls within the DL14 postcode district.

Is 3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (463% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF?

The closest primary school to 3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF is Toft Hill Primary School (637m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bankwell Drive, DL14 0HF is Dog and Gun, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bankwell Drive, High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0HF

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 3 Bankwell Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Bankwell Drive is a property in High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland (DL14 0HF). It has council tax band B.

Held since September 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bankwell Drive, High Etherley, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bankwell Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Bankwell Drive has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1996)

£52,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 September 1996Most recent
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL14 0HF: £137,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in DL14 0HF

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishop Auckland district page.

Full Bishop Auckland report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dog and Gun — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Toft Hill Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL14 0HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL14 0HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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